Covered Jar with Carved Lotus Petals

386–581 CE Overall: 21.8 cm (8 9/16 in.); Diameter: 24.3 cm (9 9/16 in.) Source image
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This jar still has its original cover, which is rare among surviving examples. Its missing knob most likely had the shape of a lotus bud. Beautifully carved lotus petals cover the vessel’s shoulder and lid under a translucent green glaze. In Buddhism, the lotus is a flower sym...

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तकनीक
Glazed stoneware
माध्यम
Glazed stoneware
विधा
Ceramic
विभाग
Chinese Art

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